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used ids issues using that as -- you have studied this issue. has this violated because it using it anyway by defying u.s. >> and the constitution? >> thank you for the promotion, i never served as judy attorney general. attorney general. i had a couple positions. >> i have a hard time keeping all the deputy assistant straight. i just want to raise a certain point. >> we can all agree he is highly qualified. >>i think the answer is under the controlling case law that the collection of this kind of telephone metadata from the telephone companies is not violating anyone's constitutional rights. >> when as a federal was autor, -- when i federal prosecutor you are a federal posterior. ,this complex case resulted in a subpoena to phone companies. is that correct? >> i would say vast majority required phone records. >>when you did that, you would get a lot of details about the call, but not the contents of the call. >> you can get the subscriber information. once the phone and things of that nature. -- who owns the phone and billing addresswe do not g
used ids issues using that as -- you have studied this issue. has this violated because it using it anyway by defying u.s. >> and the constitution? >> thank you for the promotion, i never served as judy attorney general. attorney general. i had a couple positions. >> i have a hard time keeping all the deputy assistant straight. i just want to raise a certain point. >> we can all agree he is highly qualified. >>i think the answer is under the controlling case law...
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but it protect us as a country. people need to get over the fact that the government is not trying to listen in on every phone call. it is not a republican strategy to put obama in a bad light. .t is frustrating people need to get over it and realize that national security is not always as easy as they think it is going to be. >> he mentioned what he had to assign to do the work that he did. the bradley manning incident and the edward snowden incident, will it change the way they do contractors as well? >> the senate is looking into this. there is a ballooning national security structure that comes from having more and more classified. so much information is classified, so there is a big push to declassify a lot of information. the government has the mentality of when in doubt, classified it. it is easier to keep information classified than to make the calculations to be classified something and get it wrong and cause all sorts of issues in the agency. we have seen members of congress said that over classification n
but it protect us as a country. people need to get over the fact that the government is not trying to listen in on every phone call. it is not a republican strategy to put obama in a bad light. .t is frustrating people need to get over it and realize that national security is not always as easy as they think it is going to be. >> he mentioned what he had to assign to do the work that he did. the bradley manning incident and the edward snowden incident, will it change the way they do...
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using domain for your purposes. and i use to others upon command. that is how we talk about it. so, i get it. ok? i have no views on who may or may not have conducted the attack against -- with the stocks met -- with the virus, but my view is, it was a big deal. what i said is i understand the difference in destruction is dramatic but this has the whiff of august of 1945. somebody just used a new weapon. and this weapon will not be put back into the box. i get all of that. but you were probably were snowden, common of suggesting equivalency between american and chinese cyber behavior. there where you steal stuff, let me go on record. we steal stuff. we are really good at it. as director of the national security agency, i used to view that we were number one when it came to stealing stuff in the cyber domain. but we steal stuff to keep you free, we steal stuff to keep you safe. we do not steal stuff to make you rich. a big discriminator between ourselves and a whole bunch of other nationstate actors out there. tom? >> hi, general hayden. from npr. you seem to be pretty confident
using domain for your purposes. and i use to others upon command. that is how we talk about it. so, i get it. ok? i have no views on who may or may not have conducted the attack against -- with the stocks met -- with the virus, but my view is, it was a big deal. what i said is i understand the difference in destruction is dramatic but this has the whiff of august of 1945. somebody just used a new weapon. and this weapon will not be put back into the box. i get all of that. but you were probably...
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so it can be used on occasion. (laughs.) mr. goodman: again, one of the advantages of being a specialist, i do the g-20. so i don?t have to worry about important things like russia and syria so much. i totally agree with that. i mean, i think that there very well may be things on the margins, where people pull aside ? certainly to talk ? but possibly to say things, announce things. but i ? just in a formal g-20 sense, there won?t ? i don?t think it will be in the communique. mr. kuchins: my image for this summit is kind of the hold-your- nose summit, for a lot of the participants. mr. goodman: that?s the headline. (laughter.) mr. kuchins: the baton death march. the bataan death march. mr. schwartz: questions? scott. q: dr. kuchins, when you said that it was a mistake for obama to make his remark about putin having one foot in the cold war, did you mean it was a mistake to say that out loud, or did you mean the assessment itself was a mistake? mr. kuchins: actually, i disagree with the assessment, as well. but i think the larger
so it can be used on occasion. (laughs.) mr. goodman: again, one of the advantages of being a specialist, i do the g-20. so i don?t have to worry about important things like russia and syria so much. i totally agree with that. i mean, i think that there very well may be things on the margins, where people pull aside ? certainly to talk ? but possibly to say things, announce things. but i ? just in a formal g-20 sense, there won?t ? i don?t think it will be in the communique. mr. kuchins: my...
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they voted no to help us. this is what we are dealing with in the congress of the united states right now. it goes beyond democrat republican, just people who don't see that we have an obligation to each other. this is the united states of america. we already had one civil war. we are not going to have another one. so we help one another to the best of our ability. and is not a perfect world you're not going to find it here. you just have to make the best of what you got and try to do it day in and day out. we know that the task force had 69 recommendations. i am 100% committed to get this done. i want to talk a little bit about the affordable care act. can we get that back up on the screen? jersey -- how does new journey -- how does new jersey benefit from the aca? here are the ways in which new jersey has already benefited. by getting lower drug costs. by saving millions in insurance company refunds. because that particular company went less in the 80% which is now the law. , that is whatsts it saved each pe
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some of us will be in new orleans for her service tomorrow, all of us, and -- all of us send our mourning and prayers to their family, i hope it's a comfort to them that so %any people loved lindy boggs . [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] this will all impact your question, and the answer to your question. >> admiral, do you want to add anything? >> so i would say, david, that, first of all, the options as presented, you know, it's not all capability or all apacity. somewhere, if we have to go that way, full bca cuts, it's going to be something in the middle, and we know that. the real question is if either of those scenarios gets us into what was described as break. so what is break? break is not you can't do anything in the strategy. it means there are certain things that are in this strategy that we're going to have a really hard time doing, may not be able to do, or we'll have to do it at extremely high risk. and because what we were doing here is teeing up choices, we haven't made those choices yet. we now
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let us put it that way. i will take full accountability for that for our audience here and on the webcast. there are two things i would push you on. one is, how would you know if anyone had been harmed by abuse, given that the program is as secret as it is? among rumsfeld speaks about the unknown unknowns. how could anyone bring an action that would discover they have been disadvantaged in some way by this program? i will save the second question. >> if an american came forward and said, i all of a sudden lost my job. i was thrown in jail. i was questioned for 24 hours by fbi agents. i have no reason why this came up. i think it is because i came up mistakenly in this search, and i want to know about it. i think, in this great country of ours, with great reporters like you, us would have come out. >> there are a lot of people who lose a lot of jobs or are on the no-fly list, and all kinds of other things. if someone tells me as a reporter, i just know it is because i have been surveilled by a secret program
let us put it that way. i will take full accountability for that for our audience here and on the webcast. there are two things i would push you on. one is, how would you know if anyone had been harmed by abuse, given that the program is as secret as it is? among rumsfeld speaks about the unknown unknowns. how could anyone bring an action that would discover they have been disadvantaged in some way by this program? i will save the second question. >> if an american came forward and said,...
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that force inside each of us. i see it when a mother recognizes her own daughter in the face of a poor black child. i see it when the black youth think of his own grandfather in the dignified steps of an elderly white man. it is there when the nativeborn recognizes that striving spirit, when interracial couple connects the pain of a gay couple and experiences it as their own. that is were courage comes from. when we turn not from each other, or on each other, but towards one another and we find that we do not walk alone. that is were courage comes from. -- where courage comes from. [cheers and applause] with that courage, we can stand together for good jobs and just wages. we can stand together for the right to health care in the richest nation on earth for every person. with that courage, we can stand together for the right of every child from the corners of anacostia to the hills of appalachia to get an education that serves the mind and catches the spirit and prepares them for the world that awaits them. [cheer
that force inside each of us. i see it when a mother recognizes her own daughter in the face of a poor black child. i see it when the black youth think of his own grandfather in the dignified steps of an elderly white man. it is there when the nativeborn recognizes that striving spirit, when interracial couple connects the pain of a gay couple and experiences it as their own. that is were courage comes from. when we turn not from each other, or on each other, but towards one another and we find...
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let us breathe, let us live our lives, let us be americans. >> we are spending the evening asking our viewers and listeners whether they find town halls helpful. as a congressman, do you find these meetings helpful? >> absolutely. we are unique because of how large our district is. we have 26 counties. there are a few congressmen and congress women that have a larger district than that, but the only way we can communicate effectively with everybody is through town hall meetings. there isn't a media source that andcan cover our entire district. we have to go to them. in our campaign, what we heard over and over again was people said the only time they ever saw their congressman was during the campaign cycles. that is not who we are. we want to make sure we are accountable to the individual and the only way we can be accountable is to make sure that we stand in front of them and hold ourselves accountable. host: this is your first opportunity. you were elected last november. how does this feel compared to campaigning? >> it probably feels a little bit better because we are in a situatio
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host: tell us about that. caller: i'm a white man and i walk in -- i work with juveniles in juvenile hall and men in jail and prison. i can tell you that the prison population demographics racially don't even come close to matching what you see as you are walking on the street somewhere. intellectly we understand the facts we hear about the disproportionate number of people of color in prison but when you enter a prison yard and see this, it's shocking. and it's no surprise to me that our minority communities are up in arms about this. they should be. it's striking. the second point is i'd like to understand what the corollary might be between the pay for play prison industry, the prison complex and the profit motive and the spike that we've had or the sharp increase we've had in our prison pop lapings. we seem to be on a j curve and it's been the past several decade that we've had this startup of prisons as an industry as opposed to something run by our government. host: according to the wash post the federal
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and we've reelected you to not only represent us, but to fight for us. and because of that we need men and women that have courage, who are not looking for excuses. the heritage foundation, freedom works all have some arguments on why obamacare should be defunded. some my question to you is, have you sat down with any of these organizations to discuss this so that, perhaps, your opinion would be changed? if you have not, would you please consider doing so? >> i have dinner every tuesday night with jim demint, the head of heritage foundation. i live with mike lee and mark arubia, two people that are behind this. they claim that because you won't sign a letter you are for obamacare is utterly ridiculous. i don't disagree we need to get rid of obamacare. i disagree with the tactic. you don't set a strategy out to, in fact, try to accomplish something ignoring the couple of realistic facts. one is the only way you get rid of obamacare is with 67 votes in the u.s. senate. and two-thirds of the house of representatives. unless obama is this going to roll over
and we've reelected you to not only represent us, but to fight for us. and because of that we need men and women that have courage, who are not looking for excuses. the heritage foundation, freedom works all have some arguments on why obamacare should be defunded. some my question to you is, have you sat down with any of these organizations to discuss this so that, perhaps, your opinion would be changed? if you have not, would you please consider doing so? >> i have dinner every tuesday...
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some of us will be in new orleans for her service tomorrow, all of us, and -- all of us send our mourning and prayers to their family, i hope it's a comfort to them that so many people loved lindy boggs sherrickentative scott will talk with alan grayson about nsc the correct word snowden. edwardt nsa leaker snowden. home movie shot inside the white house by president nixon's aides. >> when the first electronic computer was planned, it was estimated there could never be a market for more than two or three. today, there are more than 5000 computers. >> this is a replica of a machine. this is a machine designed in 1890 to do the census. the 1880 census took 10 years to complete. the government knew it was in big trouble because it was going to run out of time before the 1900 census would be due. so a way around this problem was to automate the problem and the way he solved this was to ask a bunch of questions, the usual and punched the responses into small pieces of cardboard. >> un-american artifacts, the first 2000 years of computing, sunday as part of american history tv every weekend on
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but something is holding us back. something is holding us back. and to me, it's the group in congress. obstructionism and extremism that's holding us back and preventing too many americans from realizing the promise of america. look at the crew that graced your state in the past two months talking about shutting the government down again. their goal, they want to cause one big government traffic jam. the only problem -- they won't pay for the roads and bridges to get it out of it. there are two things that really bug me about this obstructionism. first, they seem to forget these are real people that would be affected by these moves. and even in the midst of the recovery, we all know people. the kid in cedar rapids who wants to become a teacher but can't afford college. the dad who lost his jobs at the kraft foods in mason city and wants to be retrained but can't quite get the right program so he gettings it skills to go back to work to support his family. or the family in waterloo who's working harder and harder and harder to pay that mortgage. i
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i don't know how far back they want to take us. they want to take us back. we want to talk about equal pay. let's talk about minimum wage. they want to dismantle social security and medicare. they want to if i go euroout how to make government not work. i tell you what, women and families will be left behind so fast it will make our head spin. the contrast is clear -- we don't intend to just talk about madam president. we intend to make it happen in 2016. >> there's a woman behind you. >> thank you. >> hello, there. i want to thank you all for putting on this event as well. senator mccaskill, i was in my living room cheering you on watching you -- so. >> i had tears in my eyes too. >> i have two comments and two questions. one leads to the other. i would like for you to speak more on what emily's list is doing in terms of mentorship. i ran in the last election psych until 2012. i'm silting here next to three women in this room who are wonderful friends and mentors and guides and teachers to me. i wouldn't be where i am without them. what are you doing with w
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with god before us who can be against us? with god before us us?can be against with god before me me? ♪n be against >> has many people have pointed ,ut today, the reason it worked the reason we achieved victory is because we are on the side of righteousness. no matter who tries to stand in your way, i want you to leave here knowing that if god is for you -- i wish i had some help -- i wish i had some help. no matter howus, matter howes, no many trials, no matter how many fights. us, no one can stand against us. >> ♪ if god be for us us can be against if god be for us who can be against us no matter how long it takes with god before may who can be against me ♪ >> you might have to sing in the rain sometimes. >> ♪ who can be against us with god before us who can be against us? ♪ before med nobody can be against me. with god before me who can be against me with god before me ♪o can be against me? >> everybody on the lord's side. go with god. with god before us who can be against us? with god before us who could be against us? with god befo
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some of us were able to go up and out. others of us could not. and so, we cleaved into two parts i think even then and i am not sure that those institutions that fought so hard at one time have fought the same tenacious battles for those who remain stuck today. so we have got the largest prison population in the world. over 2 million people, of the largest in the world-3/4 of those who face the death penalty are black and hispanic. half of the prison population is black. because of the way people's lives have been involved but also because of the unfairness in our criminal justice system. we see that for non-violent drug crimes. we constitute 14% of those who commit those crimes but roughly if i still have the figures right, if something like that a 6% of those prosecuted and close to 75% of those incarcerated. one sentence for a pound of cocaine and another sentence for crack-cocaine. the pound is essentially what white people used. the sentence is much lower than it is for crack-cocaine which is what black people have used. so the system is unf
some of us were able to go up and out. others of us could not. and so, we cleaved into two parts i think even then and i am not sure that those institutions that fought so hard at one time have fought the same tenacious battles for those who remain stuck today. so we have got the largest prison population in the world. over 2 million people, of the largest in the world-3/4 of those who face the death penalty are black and hispanic. half of the prison population is black. because of the way...
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you can also tweet us to use the hashtag #firstladies. here's a comment from our facebook page -- guest: really great question. we have a lot of bits of evidence that cumulatively show us that lucretia garfield was perhaps the first first lady to really have a strong conscientiousness about being part of a historical tradition of first ladies. in her diary, to my knowledge, the only diary kept by a first lady, she records an incident where one of her guests comes in and tells her about the night of the fall of richmond and being with mary lincoln. she writes in her diary that these little sorts of stories are the kinds of things she begins to accumulate and feels that there are some ghosts of the house. we will talk more about her later life -- she has a sense of sorority with the first ladies who came after her. host: on twitter -- guest: she thought of it as her home. in fact, later on when a well was being built in the back -- i can't remember, there was another structure -- sheallytude plans, and she was just incredibly interested in
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for us. and if we're a part of the creation of that along with our broadband colleagues, then this is going to go a lot more quickly. but if they put it together, put it out, it's wrong, it's got to go back, this could take a long, long time. i mean, when you think back on the analog to digital transition that i was a party to, that didn't affect all that much p repacking. this will affect 60%, perhaps, of the broadcast stations in this country. a huge job. big job. so it's important to get it right in the beginning. >> host: and finally, senator smith, last week on this program senator mark pryor, who's the chair of a commerce subcommittee, we asked him about whether or not the '96 telecom act needs to be updated and overhauled, and he expressed some reservations about that because it would open this can of worms, etc., etc., etc. from the nab's point of view -- >> guest: i suppose be, i never voted for a perfect law. they were always the product of compromise and trade-offs, and there's not
for us. and if we're a part of the creation of that along with our broadband colleagues, then this is going to go a lot more quickly. but if they put it together, put it out, it's wrong, it's got to go back, this could take a long, long time. i mean, when you think back on the analog to digital transition that i was a party to, that didn't affect all that much p repacking. this will affect 60%, perhaps, of the broadcast stations in this country. a huge job. big job. so it's important to get it...
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none of us look-alike. and i think that's a, that's a tremendous challenge in trying to find a harmonious way to do business as sort of the federal or the at the enterprise level. can it be done? absolutely. i think we're doing things at homeland security quite frankly don't often get a lost attention but are beginning to knit the organization together but very, very important to sort of set sort of timelines and expectations clear. you know, you can not do this overnight. you probably can't do it. in a year or two. it takes time. and one of the things we've got to have is sort after temporal sense. how long is it going to take to do these things? what are the right things to be looking at sort of year in, year out, that demonstrate progress? there's a tendency here very much to look at, for example, the fine work of this report and say, well, if you can't do it within six months it is not worth doing. you really have to have a long view. it takes time, it takes efforts. that's where we're finding in many o
none of us look-alike. and i think that's a, that's a tremendous challenge in trying to find a harmonious way to do business as sort of the federal or the at the enterprise level. can it be done? absolutely. i think we're doing things at homeland security quite frankly don't often get a lost attention but are beginning to knit the organization together but very, very important to sort of set sort of timelines and expectations clear. you know, you can not do this overnight. you probably can't do...
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f god's before us who can be against us if god's before us who can be against us if god's before us who can be against us ♪ if god's before us who can be depens us ♪ ♪ if god's before us, who can be against us? if god's before me who can be against me? ♪ ♪ he's got the whole world in his hands he's got the whole world in his hands he's got you and me brother in his hands he's got you and me brother in his hands he's got you and me brother in his hands he's got the whole world in his hands ♪ he's got you and me sister in his hands he's got you and me sister in his hands he's got you and me sister in his hands he's got the whole world in his hands ♪ ♪ he's got everybody in -- here in his hands he's got everybody here in his hands he's got everybody here in his hands he's got the whole world in his hands ♪ ♪ he's got the whole world in his hands ♪ [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ open the eyes of my heart, lord open the eyes of my heart force i want to see you i want to see you ♪ ♪ thank you god [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, oprah winfrey. cheers and applause]
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us. the reason many in parliament oppose the arming of the rebels, the official civil war, the real risk of escalating the violence and, therefore, the suffering. no matter how clinical the strikes, there is a real risk, i suggest, that the violence is escalating, that he can only result in that. what assurance can cd, therefore, that this was escalated violence in the country and beyond theory and borders? >> we do not agree about every aspect of serial policy. that, no. the point i would make is if we were to take action, it would be purely and simply by degrading and did during chemical weapons worry aboutn we escalation, the greatest escalation we have in front of us is the danger of additional chemical weapons if nothing is done. this motion, this issue is not about arming the rebels. it is not arming the rebels. it is not about changing our approach on syria. it is about chemical weapons, and something i think everybody in this house has an interest in. >> thank you for giving way.
us. the reason many in parliament oppose the arming of the rebels, the official civil war, the real risk of escalating the violence and, therefore, the suffering. no matter how clinical the strikes, there is a real risk, i suggest, that the violence is escalating, that he can only result in that. what assurance can cd, therefore, that this was escalated violence in the country and beyond theory and borders? >> we do not agree about every aspect of serial policy. that, no. the point i...
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when you give us a call, tell us what you really riding the tell us what the story is really about. i had a reporter called up and asked me a question about standards for technology. okay, why did you want to know about the standards in x-ray technology? welcome he was writing about standards of x-ray technology. he was writing about how they're fighting industry. he was using that as an example. because in our interaction he finally opened up and told me what he was was writing it i was able to give them an enormous story on standards and how they are applied, and how they are set. instead of just michael focusing on the initial question, which was writing about the x-ray. so tell us what you'r what you y writing about and we can help you better. and don't automatically assume that the government is evil and we are hiding stuff. because that is not the case. journalists have a code of ethics. trust but verify, but also not to violate the truth. just as welcome the government public affairs folks, believe it or not we have a code of ethics, and that code of ethics from the national
when you give us a call, tell us what you really riding the tell us what the story is really about. i had a reporter called up and asked me a question about standards for technology. okay, why did you want to know about the standards in x-ray technology? welcome he was writing about standards of x-ray technology. he was writing about how they're fighting industry. he was using that as an example. because in our interaction he finally opened up and told me what he was was writing it i was able...
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tell us what happened. tell us how and wher what we got wrong. she appointed tom pickering, and mike mueller, former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, to nonpolitical centrist career civil servants. and they came back with a hard hitting report that said the state department had made lots of mistakes, that we were not set up to provide adequate security in benghazi for ambassador stevens and his colleagues that day, but they revealed no cover a. i don't see. i think most of the controversy is politically induced. [applause] >> so, the question is what is the role of secrecy and diplomacy? and extended from that, what are your feelings about mr. snowden and the relations between the united states and russia now that he has been granted -- >> i thought it was a friendly audience? [laughter] i know that, look, i will give you what i think. i may be wrong about all of this. i think there's a real tension, and always has been, but particularly in a globalized, highly integrated internet society of the type we have now. there's a tension between s
tell us what happened. tell us how and wher what we got wrong. she appointed tom pickering, and mike mueller, former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, to nonpolitical centrist career civil servants. and they came back with a hard hitting report that said the state department had made lots of mistakes, that we were not set up to provide adequate security in benghazi for ambassador stevens and his colleagues that day, but they revealed no cover a. i don't see. i think most of the controversy...
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ohio, wisconsin, all of us, that was the common thing that, that's bound us together. -- that bound us together. as i look and see so many signs about trayvon martin, i say, how you are going to get personr with the next carrying the sign and say, what can we do together to help the cause and move us forward? got created.ncc reactionut of a common to injustice and lack of freedom in our society. we have seen, with ernie and carlotta and the nine people who suck together and have done we watchedack then, that struggle. that this is -- emother -- mami till brought that back to chicago and had the foresight to put that ensure -- picture on the cover. of emmett picture till's body. it appeared on jet and i found camehat everyone else who and became my comrades were moved by the same thing. all of us came from different parts of the country in different worlds and that particular murder struck us because this was somebody our age. just as trayvon martin is somebody your age. realize that speaking about and carrying signs will not do anything. it has to be something. ok, we have a point that
ohio, wisconsin, all of us, that was the common thing that, that's bound us together. -- that bound us together. as i look and see so many signs about trayvon martin, i say, how you are going to get personr with the next carrying the sign and say, what can we do together to help the cause and move us forward? got created.ncc reactionut of a common to injustice and lack of freedom in our society. we have seen, with ernie and carlotta and the nine people who suck together and have done we...
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now we use hispanic broadly. i'm an american, so i use it central and south americans. asians have outnumbered them in term of the lawful migration system. and the gulf is getting wider every and every year. asia is the new source going forward of immigrants to the united states. it's going the new historical dynamic. so i predict my kid, when they are adults. they will look back and say, alex, why were so many people upset about his cantic or mexican immigrant. it's absurd. these indians or, you know, these southeast asians. they are different. they are taking our jobs this time. that's when i'm going to hear, i think, in the future not only from my kids if i have done a poor job educating them but also people in society. >> it's fascinating and encouraging discussion. i hope our friends on capitol hill pay attention to the points made today and read out of the book on sale here at the discount for all of you interested. thank you all for coming. please, join me in thanking our great speakers today. [applause] >> a luncheon following upstairs. sanjiv.me to years befo a
now we use hispanic broadly. i'm an american, so i use it central and south americans. asians have outnumbered them in term of the lawful migration system. and the gulf is getting wider every and every year. asia is the new source going forward of immigrants to the united states. it's going the new historical dynamic. so i predict my kid, when they are adults. they will look back and say, alex, why were so many people upset about his cantic or mexican immigrant. it's absurd. these indians or,...
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tell us about it? >> in an article on the profile a couple of months ago, in my office, i have a wide sofa, the truth sofa, because, so often, members will come in and tell you exactly you -- what they are thinking. when they get in there and you are looking i to eye, one-on- one, you get the real story. you get the real story while -- why they support this policy or why they do not. the point being that is what we have got to do as a party to engage people one-on-one. i think about my own particular district. when you are talking about minority outreach, my district is 54% democrat, 30 four percent republican, 12% independent. about 25% of that african- american. i carried the african-american vote each time i run. i did it by going one-on-one. i had a relationship there. a third-generation where i am from. they were not voting for some unknown republican. they were voting for wayne's son, or grandson. that made a big difference. we need to make sure we are going out and talking to people one-on-one,
tell us about it? >> in an article on the profile a couple of months ago, in my office, i have a wide sofa, the truth sofa, because, so often, members will come in and tell you exactly you -- what they are thinking. when they get in there and you are looking i to eye, one-on- one, you get the real story. you get the real story while -- why they support this policy or why they do not. the point being that is what we have got to do as a party to engage people one-on-one. i think about my...
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they failed us. we have looked to our congressmen to do that, and to your credit, 40 times you guys have come instead to get rid of it. in santee, definition of is that we keep doing the same thing again. that's not going to cut it. so this is our last chance, and it's more than just you know, who is going to win the political powerpoint if we shut down government. it's going to be what will the future of the country are look like in a decade because once the tentacles are there it's, it's, it's too late to been dialed it back. look at social security. i think that is worth that risk. i also don't think it would come to that. >> well, i think it would come to that. and -- [inaudible] >> if i can finish my point. i think it would come to that and i don't think it would work. look, we can do as you suggest, that's no problem passing the original bill without it. that's fine but it's not going anyplace in the united states senate. it will have an attached to it and it will come back. at that point i rea
they failed us. we have looked to our congressmen to do that, and to your credit, 40 times you guys have come instead to get rid of it. in santee, definition of is that we keep doing the same thing again. that's not going to cut it. so this is our last chance, and it's more than just you know, who is going to win the political powerpoint if we shut down government. it's going to be what will the future of the country are look like in a decade because once the tentacles are there it's, it's,...
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us. please welcome the ceo of the king center, bernice. >> good afternoon, everybody. i know it's late and i have two minutes they told me. but i first want to thank the national urban league for the tremendous work that they have been doing over a century. and we could not have made its had not been for the urban league. so i want to thank them to the time honored to be here this afternoon a part of the coalition that has been planning the 50th anniversary celebration. and i wanted to just say something that i say quite often when we look at the convergence of so many things that happened this year the mirror that happened in 63 and in many respects it makes some of us feel like we have been setbacks it may be true but it may not be true as well. it could be a tremendous opportunity in a set up for us to really organize and mobilize and really create the momentum that happened in 63. but my mother had a quote where she set struggle is a never-ending process. freedom is never really run.
us. please welcome the ceo of the king center, bernice. >> good afternoon, everybody. i know it's late and i have two minutes they told me. but i first want to thank the national urban league for the tremendous work that they have been doing over a century. and we could not have made its had not been for the urban league. so i want to thank them to the time honored to be here this afternoon a part of the coalition that has been planning the 50th anniversary celebration. and i wanted to...
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there are some of us here old enough to remember we used to be able to walk across and have lunch in nogales and walked back. think about doing that today. you bring up problems on the border, and with this surveillance capability, we will be able to keep people back, and then we will be able to send these teams out. finally, the coyotes. we know these coyotes are the worst scum-of-the-earth people, and they are bringing people into tucson and up to phoenix and putting them in drop houses where they hold them in the most unspeakable conditions and then hold them for ransom that their families back in mexico. it is an argument for getting our borders secure, but also an argument for us to address the entire issue of illegal immigration. i thank you for your passion. yes, sir. >> [indiscernible] >> go ahead. >> you are not answering why and what we are going to do with border patrol agents. [indiscernible] >> every citizen of this country has the benefit of innocence of proven guilty. that is a fundamental quality of our democracy. there should be complete and thorough investigation, c
there are some of us here old enough to remember we used to be able to walk across and have lunch in nogales and walked back. think about doing that today. you bring up problems on the border, and with this surveillance capability, we will be able to keep people back, and then we will be able to send these teams out. finally, the coyotes. we know these coyotes are the worst scum-of-the-earth people, and they are bringing people into tucson and up to phoenix and putting them in drop houses where...
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when we look at welfare use. we typical look at the household and foreign born headed households have much higher welfare usage and the reason is that, you know, they tend to be poor and tend to lack health insurance. their children get state health insurance benefit. from talking to people i've heard that naturalize in order to use the family reunification. they can sponsor family for immigration. can you comment on that? >> that's a big reason why people take the step to become naturalized. i've been doing the work for twenty five years. i found in the late' 80s and the early '90s that was the major reason. as a u.s. citizens you can e petition for your relatives more quickly than a lawful resident. but since proposition 187 in my home state of california and the anti-immigrant sentiment more and more people have been accelerating naturalization to vote. >> i'm a journalist and have the last session going to be lightening round. you get one or two sentences each. i want do you back up away from the benefits fro
when we look at welfare use. we typical look at the household and foreign born headed households have much higher welfare usage and the reason is that, you know, they tend to be poor and tend to lack health insurance. their children get state health insurance benefit. from talking to people i've heard that naturalize in order to use the family reunification. they can sponsor family for immigration. can you comment on that? >> that's a big reason why people take the step to become...
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and you can find lot more about us on our website, you can also find us on facebook, on twitter, and instagram. certainly one of the things we very much enjoy doing is partnering with other great organizations response -- [inaudible] >> disrupted thinkers began in 2011 in san diego. we feature chapters in nashville, austin, and toronto, and d.c. our mission is to innovate by connecting military government leaders with entrepreneur and creative thinkers to provide the tools and networks we need to bring our disruptive thought in to action. we're bringing these two organizations together today because we both share a common belief that tomorrow's leaders in a foreign policy and national secure try going to need the trait of entrepreneurship in order change their organization and agencies. >> now i would like that make two introduction. the first is my colleague to my right. kristin. she'll be live tweeting the event with the twitter account. and she'll also be using #-- the two organizations. you can use that #to live tweet yourself or later during q & a if you don't want to ask a ques
and you can find lot more about us on our website, you can also find us on facebook, on twitter, and instagram. certainly one of the things we very much enjoy doing is partnering with other great organizations response -- [inaudible] >> disrupted thinkers began in 2011 in san diego. we feature chapters in nashville, austin, and toronto, and d.c. our mission is to innovate by connecting military government leaders with entrepreneur and creative thinkers to provide the tools and networks we...